Kingstree, SC Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Kingstree Police Department serves the city of Kingstree, SC in Williamsburg County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 524 violent crimes and 777 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 427.1 per 100k residents, which is 302.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 689.9 per 100k, 321.7% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate427.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents524 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate164.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents92 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate689.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents777 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate65.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents117 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate558.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents609 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate65.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents50 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 427.1 | F | 524 | 106.2 | +302.1% |
| Property Crime | 689.9 | F | 777 | 163.6 | +321.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 164.3 | F | 92 | 22.3 | +638.0% |
| Burglary | 65.7 | F | 117 | 24.0 | +173.4% |
| Larceny | 558.5 | F | 609 | 116.4 | +379.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 65.7 | F | 50 | 22.2 | +196.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Catholic | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemingway | 0 miles | F 214.6 | F 429.2 | Violent: 49.8% lower Property: 37.8% lower |
| Greeleyville | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 264.6 | Violent: N/A Property: 61.7% lower |
| Lane | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| St. Stephen | 19 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 128.5 | Violent: N/A Property: 81.4% lower |
| Lake City | 28 miles | F 318.0 | F 468.6 | Violent: 25.5% lower Property: 32.1% lower |